To quote from 'teh_lukes' linked post:
"the folder ~/.local/share/gvfs-metadata became corrupted. deleting it solved the problem. don't know which file exactly."
After upgrading to Karmic Koala, I had noticed that my desktop icons had disappeared. That fix worked for myself (and 2 people on ubuntuforums).
Doughy and perhaps JuanDA will probably benefit from this: ubuntuforums. org/showthread. php?t=1322002# 6
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To quote from 'teh_lukes' linked post: share/gvfs- metadata became corrupted. deleting it solved the problem. don't know which file exactly."
"the folder ~/.local/
After upgrading to Karmic Koala, I had noticed that my desktop icons had disappeared. That fix worked for myself (and 2 people on ubuntuforums).